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A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.

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The X-Men are officially meeting the deadliest aliens in the universe in a crossover that'll make superhero and horror fans ...

Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that consciousness is likely 'substrate flexible', challenging the ...

The Alien franchise has become synonymous with the deadly Xenomorph, with the predatory alien race becoming utterly iconic in ...

Steven Spielberg discusses his family's views on extraterrestrial life and explains how Disclosure Day continues his ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

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Does consciousness depend on flesh and blood? The answer is almost certainly no, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a ...

The emotional, intrinsic connection Sugar has with his Corvette Stingray echoes James Garner’s attachment to his Pontiac ...